Sign up for OK! Magazine. Job Growth. Campaign Trail Jedidiah Duggar Announces He's Running For Office ⁠— 7 Things To Know About His Political Platform November 4, 2019 16:53PM by Marina Watts Duggar mentioned that he wants to focus on combating the opioid crisis, lowering taxes, and building a strong economy through more job growth. JED Duggar faces a huge fine after pocketing illegal donations for his state senate campaign. At just 21 years of age, Jed Duggar is running for a seat in the Arkansas State House of Representatives. “I’m announcing my candidacy for Arkansas State Representative District 89 in Springdale. It was an honor to be there today in hopes of one day representing you in the same building. Copyright © 2020 Odyssey Magazine Publishing Group Inc. All Rights Reserved. Jed is the son of Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar and starred in TLC’s 19 Kids and Counting and is currently on Counting On alongside his siblings. For access to all our exclusive celebrity videos and interviews – Subscribe on YouTube! Prior to that, Jed served as a legislative assistant at the Arkansas State Capitol during the 2017 legislation session. “I’m a conservative. Jedidiah Duggar reveals twin brother Jeremiah is his campaign manager. INSIDER now! Veterans are responsible for the very freedoms we enjoy, and I will never forget the service and sacrifice it took to protect those freedoms. Pro Religious Liberty.”, The TLC star aims to “Combat the Opioid Crisis and lower taxes.” He also hopes to build “more jobs” and grow a “strong economy.”. 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This seems feasible, since Jim Bob Duggar made his money in real estate and might have purchased a second property in his son’s name, which would enable Jedidiah Duggar to run in that district. Last Name. In the past, Duggars have joined the social media app when they’re getting ready to take that next step in their lives. RELATED: Do You Know Your Duggars? Pro Second Amendment. Email. Text us for exclusive photos and videos, royal news, and way more. “Good luck, bro!” Jill wrote in the comment section of Jed’s announcement post. When Duggar surprised everyone and joined Instagram in October, people thought it could only mean one thing: He must be courting. Introducing ... PEOPLE's Products Worth the Hype, running for Arkansas State Representative. The Second Amendment protects the individual right to bear arms. As it turns out, Jedidiah and Jeremiah Duggar aren’t just brothers and best friends, they’re also working together. Fill out the form below, or call us at (866) 667-2327. • I will unequivocally advocate for conservative values. Last year, Jedidiah Duggar announced that he … The 21-year-old is getting deep into local Arkansas politics. In addition, I believe sportsmen and hunters are a vital part of environmental sustainability and their contributions to local wildlife conservation across our state must be protected.”, The Arkansas native also wants to create jobs throughout the state he calls home. In addition to the negative press it’s sure to generate, the illegal maneuver could bear some costly penalties for Jed. Pro-Life. “You don’t live in the district so this is an illegal filing of intent to run for office,” someone else added. I have grown up in the Springdale area all my life and as a local small-business owner, I understand the important issues facing the residents and businesses of District 89,” he says in the video. Jed already appears to be waging a losing campaign, so a scandal like this is the worst kind of bad news. Religious Liberty. Jedidiah Duggar is running for office in Arkansas's 89th district, but some fans think he made a mistake. If you’re a fan of the Duggar family, you’re probably aware of Jedidiah’s political ambitions. Stay up to date with the latest from OK! Jed explained in the caption, “Northwest Arkansas is the economic engine of our state, our local jobs and state economy” that “depends on elected officials that take a common-sense, business approach to legislative reforms.”, “I will fight for sound fiscal policies and tax relief for all Arkansans,” wrote. We all love to snark on the craziness that is the Duggars, but I feel pretty comfortable saying we don’t want any of them to enter the political ring and push their horrid beliefs on the people in Arkansas. According to the announcement, Duggar is running for Arkansas state representative of District 89 in Springdale. In his campaign announcement, Jed, né Jedidiah, revealed that he is “Pro-Life. As your state representative, I will fight to keep government out of the way and push back on burdensome regulations that hurt our small businesses here in Springdale. We must encourage incentives for businesses in our state to hire veterans and opportunities that give back to those who have put their lives in harm’s way.”, Growing up in a religious family, Jed also plans on encouraging religious liberty as part of his campaign. “You’re supposed to live in the district you’re running in. This was also the speculation with Jana Duggar, though it has been made clear that she is not in a courtship despite joining Instagram back in January 2019. On Monday, Duggar twins Jedidiah and Jeremiah celebrated their 21st birthday. this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. “For many years I have led a Sunday morning ministry group at the Fayetteville Veterans Home. 2020 Showbiz Cheat Sheet, All Rights Reserved. Now I look forward to meeting and visiting with voters in our district and earning your trust and your vote! The Counting On star, 21, accepted $8,400 from a single donor in Louisiana - which is triple the legal amount in the state of Arkansas. We love you very much! Jedidiah Duggar is running for office. As your state representative, I will work to ensure that our laws clearly protect and defend religious liberty across our state.”, Finally, Jed is determined to fight the opioid crisis, which is responsible for hundreds of deaths in Arkansas, according to his campaign site. Such a tender-hearted guy! A post shared by Jed Duggar (@jed_duggar) on Nov 4, 2019 at 3:51pm PST. Jed Duggar has launched a career in politics. Many social media users share posts dedicated to their friends and family on special days, such as birthdays and anniversaries. Jed already appears to be waging a losing campaign, so a scandal like this is the worst kind of bad news. Though Duggar hasn’t publicly addressed which district he lives in, some think there may be a loophole; it’s suspected that Duggar bought property in District 89, which would enable him to run there. , A post shared by The Duggar Family (@duggarfam) on Dec 30, 2017 at 9:42am PST. The 10th of 19 biological children, he was most recently the campaign manager for Senator Bob Ballinger’s successful 2018 State Senate bid.

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